The english baronetage : containing a genealogical and historical account of all the English baronets, now existing: their descents, marriages, and issues; Memorable Actions, both in War, and Peace; Religious and Charitable Donations; Deaths, Places of Burial, and Monumental Inscriptions; collected From Authentick Manuscripts, Records, Old Wills, our best Historians, and other Authorities. Illustrated with their coats of arms, Curiously Engraven, on copper-plates: with An Explanatory Index of the Terms in Heraldry, referring to the Arms. Also Correct Lists; I. Of the Present Baronets, in the Order of Precedence. II. Of those who are now Peers of Great-Britain, or Ireland. III. Of those Foreigners, who have had this Dignity conferr'd on them. IV. Of those, whose Titles are now Extinct. Likewise exact tables of precedence; Particularly with Respect to the Wives, Sons, and Daughters, of Baronets, and Knights. To whic are added, an account of such Nova-Scotia baronets as are of English Families, now Resident in England: and a list of such persons Names who were deemed Fit and Qualified, at the Restoration, to be made Knights of the Royal Oak, with the Value of their Estates, as then given in. Vol. I.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Wotton, Thomas, d. 1766.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Baronetage.

Nobility--Great Britain.

Nobility.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (4[i.e.5]v.,116plates )

Other Title:

English baronetage

Place of Publication:

London : printed for Tho. Wotton, at the Three Daggers and Queen's-Head, against St. Dunstan's-Church, in Fleet-Street, 1741.

Notes:

Anonymous. By Thomas Wotton.

Titlepages in red and black.

Vol. 3 bound in two parts, each with separate titlepage, but with continuous pagination and register.

Final leaf in vol. 4: 'Such of the errata in the five volumes, as have been discover'd'.

Sig.A4 in vol.1 is an advertisement leaf; in some copies this is cancelled and 'Directions to the binder of the Baronetage' inserted.

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, T142967.

OCLC:

642429876